There are 4 ways to get from Kettwig to Sylt by train, plane, or bus
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Train, fly to Westerland
best- Take the train from Essen Kettwig Stausee S to D-Derendorf Strain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT)plane DUS - GWT
2h 43m€98–260Train
cheapest- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 33
7h 46m€42–130Bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Flensburg central train stationbus N74
- Take the bus from Flensburg ZOB to Niebüll Bahnhofbus 100
12h 42m€63–105Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
7h 20m€121–274
Kettwig to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kettwig to Sylt is to train which costs €40 - €130 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kettwig to Sylt is to train and fly which takes 2h 43m and costs €95 - €260.
No, there is no direct train from Kettwig to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Essen Kettwig Stausee S and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Kettwig and Sylt is 442 km.
The best way to get from Kettwig to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs €40 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Kettwig to Sylt, including transfers.
Kettwig to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kettwig to Sylt is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs €40 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 42m.
Kettwig to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof station.
There are 7006+ hotels available in Sylt.
What companies run services between Kettwig, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €35–120 and the journey takes 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Kettwig Stausee S to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Essen Hbf, Essen central train station, Flensburg central train station, Flensburg Bahnhof, Flensburg ZOB, Niebüll Bahnhof, and Niebüll in around 12h 42m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Kettwig Stausee S to D-Derendorf S
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Flensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Flensburg ZOB to Niebüll Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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